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Karakuri Puzzle WORK-KIT

These are work-kit series that you can make Karkuri boxes easiry.

You can paint your favorite colors, and meke your original one.

The manual how to make it is Japanese only, sorry.

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PRODUCT	ITEM	INFORMATION
Fake Box	WS-5	It is easy to make it. But you can't open easy. Almost everyone can't open it without hint or solution. Almost everyone will be deceived this 'Fake Box'. The original works is the 'Fake Box' by Karakuri creation group. You can paint your favorite colors, and make your original one. Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 2009 Size : 50 x 66 x 42 mm Material : Plywood, Katsura, etc.
Acorn Box	WS-6	This box opens with only one move. The cover rattles. But, the cover doesn't open even when you pull it up or turn any points of the box. The acorn is so cute and beautiful. The acorn was made by a craftsman of small top in Hakone. The original works is the 'Acorn Box' by IWAHARA. Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 2009 Size : 54 x 54 x 70 mm Material : Plywood, Katsura, etc. This is now discontinued.
Sushi Box	WS-7	This is Sushi, as you know. You can open it with two moves. This work kit was designed from the Hakone traditional 'Secret Box'. Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 2009 Size : 41 x 83 x 39 mm Material : Plywood, Katsura, etc. This is now discontinued.
Money bank	WS-8	You can save　big money.　 You can open this box only when it fulls. The lid is locked by a spring. When you full it, you can unlock it. This kit was designed from Kamei's' Money Bank'. Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 2009 Size : 60 x 60 x 63 mm Material : Plywood, Katsura, etc.
Newton Box	WS-9	You can open this box by using gravity. When you make this work kit, you will understand the mechanism well. This work kit was designed from Kamei's'Maze Box'. 　 Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 2009 Size : 78 x 78 x 51 mm Material : Plywood, Katsura, etc.
Spin Box	WS-10	You can open this box, only when you spin the box. That is, you can solve the box by using centrifugal force. When you make this work kit, you will understand the mechanism well. This work kit was designed from Kamei's' Top Box' . Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 2009 Size : 78 x 78 x 51 mm Material : Plywood, Katsura, etc.
Coin Magic	WS-11	The coin will disappear!? in this box. You can become a magician! The original works is the traditional 'Coin magic'. Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 2009 Size : 60 x 127 x 16 mm Material : Plywood, Katsura, etc.
Ｒｏｌｌｉｎｇ Maze	WS-12	This is the karakuri maze. There is a maze in the box,　and there is a small iron ball inside. Please try to come out the ball from the box. You can move an iron ball inside the box by a magnet. Please bring the ball from start to goal. When you did it , the ball comes out. At this work kit, you can make your original maze and your original picture out the box. Ofcouse the picture is the solution or hint to solve it. Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 2009 Size : 120 x 120 x 24 mm Material : Plywood, Katsura, etc. This is now discontinued.
Ｊａｃｋｉｎｔｈｅ box	WS-13	You will be surprised when you open it. Something comes out rapidly. The original work is 'snake box' which made in Hakone at once time. Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 2009 Size : 27 x 96 x 71 mm Material : Plywood, Katsura, etc. This is now discontinued.
Kaku Kaku Karakrui box	WS-14	At first, the cove is locked. When you move the top plate twice, you can unlock it. This work was designed from CH-4 "Little Tree". The number of the movement was increased from the original work.. Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 2011 Size : 75 x75 x55 mm Material : Plywood, Katsura, etc. This is now discontinued.
Ninja box	WS-15	The drawer is locked. There is a window on the top. The shape is a tree. When you do a simple operation, the color of the tree changes from white to green. Then, the drawer will be unlocked. Now, you can open the drawer. This work was designed from H-6 "Love Arrow". Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 2011 Size : 84 x 80 x 45 mm Material : Plywood, Katsura, etc.
Hopping box	WS-16	This is a box that seems to be covered with a lid. When you push the lid, the box move oddly by a spring inside. It looks that the lid is easy to remove from the inside box. But, it is impossible. In fact, you need to find different lid to open it. This work was designed from P-27 "The Box with a Ribbon". Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 2011 Size : 60 x 60 x 55 mm Material : Plywood, Katsura, etc. This is now discontinued.
Karakuri Cake	WS-17	A fruitcake of the popular Karakuri cake series became a do it yourself kit. The simple pure white cake is good … You decide the position of the topping and paint it in a favorite color, and please arrange it to look delicious. This work was designed from KS-2 "Fruit cake". Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 2012 Size : 72 x 52 x 60 mm Material : Plywood, etc.
Urashima's box	WS-18	This is clearly a suspicious looking string. Of course, you can’t open it while the string is wrapped around it. As hard as you try to untie it, you will not be able to open it. This work was designed from M-21 "String Box".. Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 2012 Size : 70 x　85 x 50 mm Material : Plywood, etc.
Karakuri Camera	WS-19	This is Camera, as you know. You can open it with two moves. If you push the shutter, you can not take a picture, of course. You can paint your favorite colors, and meke your original one. Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 2013 Size : 100 x 55 x 80 mm Material : Plywood, etc.
Animal　Box	WS-20	The finished box looks an animal. You can open it with two moves. At this work kit, you can make your original shape and your original picture out the box. If you change the shape of face or arms and legs, you can make another shape not only an animal. Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 2013 Size : 70 x 90 x 60 mm Material : Plywood, Katsura, etc.
Car	WS-21	We’ve made a wooden car the trick box. Of course you can carry things in the back of it. And the tires go round and round, too. The back is what opens, not the side, nor the top. It was designed with this in mind. Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 2014 Size : 75×102×59 mm Material : Plywood, etc.
Treasure box	WS-22	A lock typically opens with a key…. However, the lid will only open in a way which is not thought of. Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 2014 Size : 90×60×60 mm Material : Plywood, etc.
Magic box	WS-23	Anything you put in the drawer disappears? Let’s try to make a magic box! Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 02/2015 Size : 75×95×45 mm mm Material : Plywood, etc.
Frog box	WS-24	When you open the drawer, you hear “ribbit, ribbit”. The little frog on the mother’s back becomes the key. Because there are many parts for the decoration, you can arrange them in various ways depending on your taste. Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 02/2015 Size : 90×125×65 mm Material : Plywood, etc.
Omikuji	WS-25	You can open this box when the lucky stick appears. This is Fortune-telling Box. Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 06/2016 Size : 94×72×39 mm Material : Plywood, etc.
One step box	WS-26	As its name suggests, it is a box that opens in one step. The trick is cleverly hidden in the design of the packing box. Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 05/2017 Size : 67×87×40 mm Material : Plywood, etc.
Pop up bank	WS-27	This piggy bank is different. In addition to the coin slot on the top there are also coin slots on every side of the box. These coin slots on the side are the key to opening the piggy bank. Designed by Karakuri Creation Group Produced by Karakuri Creation Group Created : 06/2018 Size : 70×70×65 mm Material : Plywood, etc.

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